Saturday, August 31, 2024

David Sanders' Mill Account books from the 1840s Book 1 page 3

Page 3, 1849 Grain for hens
Page 3, 1849 Grain for hens

 Transcription of Page 3

1849 Grain for hems
Jan 1st         ½ bushel broomseed ground 0.31
      5th         1 bushel buckwheat ground    62
      15th 1 bushel broomseed    25
      23rd 1 bushel broom proved            50
Feb 1st         2 bushel                 1.20
        17         1 bushel proved [ILLEGIBLE]    62
March 1st 1 bushel ground broomseed    58
17         1 bushel                    58
31         1 bushel broom ground            58
                        5.24
April    29th 1 bushel b ground            58
May 11th         1                    58
22th                 1                    58
26th                 1                    58

Evaluation:

  • $7.56 total income, $308.82 in today's dollars

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